How To Install libpostscriptbarcode on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpostscriptbarcode on Kali Linux.

What is libpostscriptbarcode

libpostscriptbarcode is:

Barcode Writer in Pure Postscript generates all barcode formats entirely within PostScript so that the process of converting the input data into the printed output can be performed by the printer or RIP itself. This is ideal for variable data printing (VDP) and avoids the need to re-implement the barcode generation process whenever your language needs change.

There are three methods to install libpostscriptbarcode on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libpostscriptbarcode Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpostscriptbarcode using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpostscriptbarcode

Install libpostscriptbarcode Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpostscriptbarcode using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpostscriptbarcode

Install libpostscriptbarcode Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libpostscriptbarcode using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpostscriptbarcode

How To Uninstall libpostscriptbarcode on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libpostscriptbarcode package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpostscriptbarcode

Uninstall libpostscriptbarcode And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpostscriptbarcode and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpostscriptbarcode

Remove libpostscriptbarcode Configurations and Data

To remove libpostscriptbarcode configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpostscriptbarcode

Remove libpostscriptbarcode configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpostscriptbarcode configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpostscriptbarcode

Dependencies

libpostscriptbarcode have the following dependencies:

References

• libpostscriptbarcode website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpostscriptbarcode package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.